First session of new House of Representatives begins today

Summary

The newly elected House of Representatives in Nepal holds its first session today at Singha Durbar following the March 5 elections, with key ordinances and election of parliamentary leaders on the agenda.

Key Points
  • The first session of Nepal's newly elected House of Representatives begins today at Singha Durbar.
  • The 275-member House includes members from several political parties, with the majority from the Rastriya Swatantra Party.
  • The session was summoned by President Ramchandra Paudel on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers.
  • Three ordinances related to voter lists, house elections, and special services will be introduced by Home Minister Sudhan Gurung.
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